There are 5 ways to get from Austria to Passau by train, bus, night train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
2h 42m€29–92Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Passau259 km
3h 40m€12–14Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Passau central train stationbus N161
4h 50m€25–37Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbfnighttrain Nj
3h 29m€26–97Drive 261.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Passaucar 261.8 km
3h 2m€48–68
Austria to Passau by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Passau is to rideshare which costs €12 - €14 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Passau is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €29 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria station to Passau station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Passau central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Passau. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Passau Hbf via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Austria and Passau is 293 km. The road distance is 261.8 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Passau without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €29 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Austria to Passau, including transfers.
Austria to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Austria to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Passau is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €29 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Austria and Passau, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Passau central train station once daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–93
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €89–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €24–30
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Passau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Vienna to Passau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Austria to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Passau central train station.
Austria to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Passau is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Austria to Passau.
There are 663+ hotels available in Passau.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Austria and Passau. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















































